Bimini - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:04:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Bahamian captain pleads guilty to human smuggling https://bahamascourtnews.com/bahamian-captain-pleads-guilty-to-human-smuggling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bahamian-captain-pleads-guilty-to-human-smuggling Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:04:37 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=4355 FLORIDA -A Bahamian boat captain who led authorities on a chase with 16 undocumented immigrants onboard has pleaded guilty to federal human smuggling charges. Jeremy Christoph Rolle, 26, pleaded guilty this week to aiding and abetting immigrants to enter the United States. His sentencing is set for January 11, 2022. Rolle faces up to 10 […]

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]]> Six arrested in raid on Bimini stash house https://bahamascourtnews.com/six-arrested-in-raid-on-bimini-stash-house/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-arrested-in-raid-on-bimini-stash-house Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:56:48 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/six-arrested-in-raid-on-bimini-stash-house/ BIMINI- Law enforcement officers arrested six people after they raided a suspected stash house on Bimini. Police said the suspects included the Bahamian homeowner and five undocumented people from Haiti and Jamaica. A team of police, immigration and defence force officers searched the home in Bailey Town around 10am Monday. They found three Haitians and […]

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]]> Police searching for suspect in Boxing Day shooting https://bahamascourtnews.com/police-searching-for-suspect-in-boxing-day-shooting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=police-searching-for-suspect-in-boxing-day-shooting Sun, 03 Jan 2021 18:41:25 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/police-searching-for-suspect-in-boxing-day-shooting/ Bimini – Police on Bimini are searching for a suspect after a 22-year-old man was shot during an argument in Porgy Bay on Boxing Day. Kyas Duncombe, who is on bail for a 2017 double murder on Grand Bahama, was shot in the chest during a fight with another man around 1pm, police said. He […]

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]]> Man on bail shot in chest in Bimini https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-on-bail-shot-in-chest-in-bimini/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-on-bail-shot-in-chest-in-bimini Sun, 27 Dec 2020 00:20:58 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-on-bail-shot-in-chest-in-bimini/ Bimini – A man is in serious condition in hospital after he was shot in the chest in Bimini today. The victim, identified as 23-year-old Kyas Duncombe, was shot during an altercation with another man in Porgy Bay around 1pm. Duncombe was airlifted to New Providence for further medical care. He’s no stranger to the […]

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]]> Beach party host fined $500 https://bahamascourtnews.com/beach-party-host-fined-500/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=beach-party-host-fined-500 Mon, 16 Nov 2020 03:15:36 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/beach-party-host-fined-500/ BIMINI – A Bimini resident has been fined $500 for breaking COVID-19 rules for hosting a beach party on the island that attracted hundreds of people. Police tracked down the party’s organizer Dano Duncombe after a video of event at Radio Beach in North Bimini on November 14 went viral on social media. On the […]

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]]> People smuggler awaits sentence https://bahamascourtnews.com/people-smuggler-awaits-sentence/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=people-smuggler-awaits-sentence Wed, 21 Oct 2020 03:53:42 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=2830 FLORIDA- An American man is awaiting sentencing after he pleaded guilty to smuggling 13 undocumented migrants from Bimini. The U.S Coast Guard stopped Milton Morgan Ferrell III on the evening of March 13 at approximately 18 nautical miles east of Key Biscayne, Florida. The owner of the 24-foot Sea Fox 286 Commander had reported the […]

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]]> Double murder suspect on bail accused of another shooting https://bahamascourtnews.com/double-murder-suspect-on-bail-accused-of-another-shooting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=double-murder-suspect-on-bail-accused-of-another-shooting Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:09:36 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/double-murder-suspect-on-bail-accused-of-another-shooting/ A man charged with a double murder in June is back in custody after he was accused of a shooting. Kyas Duncombe, 22, surrendered to police in Bimini on September 19 shortly after a shooting at Bimini Bay. Police allege that Duncombe fired into a car endangering the lives of Kareem Chea, Carlos Saunders and […]

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]]> Woman missing after boat crash kills man near Bimini https://bahamascourtnews.com/woman-missing-after-boat-crash-kills-man-near-bimini/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=woman-missing-after-boat-crash-kills-man-near-bimini Sat, 04 Jul 2020 12:58:21 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/woman-missing-after-boat-crash-kills-man-near-bimini/ BIMINI – Authorities are searching for an American woman who vanished after a boat crash near Bimini. Shortly after the incident, authorities found an American man injured in the crash dead. Two other Americans were airlifted from Bimini to Florida for medical care. The incident happened early Friday, according to  authorities. Officials said the boat […]

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]]> Bimini man caught with drugs during lockdown https://bahamascourtnews.com/bimini-man-caught-with-drugs-during-lockdown/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bimini-man-caught-with-drugs-during-lockdown Sat, 23 May 2020 01:06:28 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1487 Police seized marijuana from a man accused of roaming the streets of Bimini during a government mandated lockdown, police said. Officers on mobile patrol allegedly saw the suspect walking on King’s Highway at 9am on Thursday, May 21. After looking in the officer’s direction, the man ran into bushes. However, the officers caught him soon […]

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